Item Q5
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on Wednesday, March 15,2000,
at 3:00 PM at the Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon,
Monroe County, Florida, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
intends to consider the adoption of the following County ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA. AMENDING SEC. 2-1.1, MONROE COUNTY CODE, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THAT THE
BENEFICIAL USE AND VESTED RIGH~~ SPECIAL MASTER MAYBE EMPLOYED AS AN INDEPENDENT
CONTRACTOR AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO BEING EMPLOYED AS A PART-TIME MONROE COUNTY
EMPLOYEE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES
INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY
CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Pursua nt to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is given that if a person decides to
appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at the
hearing, he will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he may need
to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the
testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Copies of the above-referenced ordinance are available for review at the various public
libraries in Monroe County, Florida.
Dated at Key West, Florida, this 18th day of February, 2000.
(SEAL)
DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida
Publication dates
Key West Citizen
Keynoter
Reporter
2/25 - 3/3/00
2/26 - 314100
2/24 - 3/2/00
, -as"
County Attorney
ORDINANCE NO
-2000
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY/
FLORIDA, AMENDING SEC. 2-1.1, MONROE COUNTY CODE, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE
THAT THE BENEFICIAL USE AND VESTED RIGHTS SPECIAL MASTER MAY BE EMPLOYED AS
AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO BEING EMPLOYED AS A PART-
TIME MONROE COUNTY EMPLOYEE; PROVIDING FOR A $500 PER HEARING DAY FEE IF
THE HEARING OFFICER elECTS CONTRACTOR STATUS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF
ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD d'F COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1.
following:
Sec. 2-1.1, Monroe, County Code is hereby amended by the addition of the
(g) In lieu of the status of part-time employee, the hearing officer may elect
the status of an independent contractor hired to perform vested rights and beneficial
use hearings. As a contractor, the hearing officer is entitled to receive $500 for each day
hearings are conducted or scheduled unless the hearing(s) are canceled ten or more
business days prior to the hearing date. If the hearing officer elects contractor status, he
or she will not receive any of the benefits that accrue to part or full time County
employees. However, all other criteria pertaining to the hearing officer's conduct of his
or her duties under this section will continue to apply to a contract hearing officer.
Section 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or provision of this ordinance is held
invalid, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed to the extent of said conflict.
Section 4. The provisions of this ordinance shall be included and incorporated in the Code
of Ordinances of the County of Monroe, Florida, as an addition or amendment thereto, and shall be
appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering system of the Code.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon receipt of official notice from
the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of Florida that this ordinance has been filed with said
Office.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a
regular meeting of said Board held on the _ day of . 2000.
Mayor Shirley Freeman
Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Mary Kay Reich
Commissioner Nora Williams
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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